Beowulf: An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem — Page 9

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= Cosijn. Gr. = Grein. Grdvtg. = Grundtvig. H. = Heyne. H. and S. = Harrison and Sharp. H.-So. = Heyne-Socin. K.= Kemble. Kl. = Kluge. M.= Müllenhoff. R. = Rieger. S. = Sievers. Sw. = Sweet. t.B. = ten Brink. Th. = Thorpe. W. = Wülcker.

= Cosijn. Gr. = Grein. Grdvtg. = Grundtvig. H. = Heyne. H. et S. = Harrison et Sharp. H.-So. = Heyne-Socin. K. = Kemble. Kl. = Kluge. M. = Müllenhoff. R. = Rieger. S. = Sievers. Sw. = Sweet. t.B. = ten Brink. Th. = Thorpe. W. = Wülcker.

BIBLIOGRAPHY OF TRANSLATIONS.

BIBLIOGRAPHIE DES TRADUCTIONS.

~Arnold, Thomas.~--Beowulf. A heroic poem of the eighth century. London, 1876. With English translation. Prose.

~Arnold, Thomas.~--Beowulf. Un poème héroïque du huitième siècle. Londres, 1876. Avec traduction anglaise. Prose.

~Botkine, L.~--Beowulf. Epopée Anglo-Saxonne. Havre, 1877. First French translation. Passages occasionally omitted.

~Botkine, L.~--Beowulf. Épopée Anglo-Saxonne. Havre, 1877. Première traduction française. Passages parfois omis.

~Conybeare, J.J.~--Illustrations of Anglo-Saxon Poetry. London, 1826. Full Latin translation, and some passages translated into English blank-verse.

~Conybeare, J.J.~--Illustrations de la poésie anglo-saxonne. Londres, 1826. Traduction latine complète, et quelques passages traduits en vers blancs anglais.

~Ettmuller, L.~--Beowulf, stabreimend übersetzt. Zürich, 1840.

~Garnett, J.M.~--Beowulf: an Anglo-Saxon Poem, and the Fight at Finnsburg. Boston, 1882. An accurate line-for-line translation, using alliteration occasionally, and sometimes assuming a metrical cadence.

~Garnett, J.M.~--Beowulf : un poème anglo-saxon, et le Combat de Finnsburg. Boston, 1882. Une traduction fidèle vers par vers, faisant parfois usage de l'allitération, et adoptant parfois une cadence métrique.

~Grein, C.W.M.~--Dichtungen der Angelsachsen, stabreimend übersetzt. 2 Bde. Göttingen, 1857-59.

~Grion, Giusto.~--Beovulf, poema epico anglo-sassone del VII. secolo, tradotto e illustrato. Lucca, 1883. First Italian translation.

~Grion, Giusto.~--Beovulf, poema epico anglo-sassone del VII. secolo, tradotto e illustrato. Lucca, 1883. Première traduction italienne.

~Grundtvig, N.F.S.~--Bjowulfs Drape. Copenhagen, 1820.

~Grundtvig, N.F.S.~--Bjowulfs Drape. Copenhague, 1820.

~Heyne, M.~--A translation in iambic measures. Paderborn, 1863.

~Heyne, M.~--Une traduction en mesures iambiques. Paderborn, 1863.

~Kemble, J.M.~--The Anglo-Saxon Poems of Beowulf, the Traveller's Song, and the Battle of Finnsburg. London, 1833. The second edition contains a prose translation of Beowulf.

~Kemble, J.M.~--Les poèmes anglo-saxons de Beowulf, le Chant du Voyageur et la Bataille de Finnsburg. Londres, 1833. La deuxième édition contient une traduction en prose de Beowulf.

~Leo, H.~--Ueber Beowulf. Halle, 1839. Translations of extracts.

~Leo, H.~--Ueber Beowulf. Halle, 1839. Traductions d'extraits.

~Lumsden, H.W.~--Beowulf, translated into modern rhymes. London, 1881. Ballad measures. Passages occasionally omitted.

~Lumsden, H.W.~--Beowulf, traduit en rimes modernes. Londres, 1881. Mesures de ballade. Passages parfois omis.

~Sandras, G.S.~--De carminibus Cædmoni adjudicatis. Paris, 1859.

Vocabulary

et: Conjunction meaning 'and' in French.
BIBLIOGRAPHIE: Bibliography; a list of scholarly references and sources.
DES: Contraction of 'de les,' meaning 'of the' in French.
TRADUCTIONS: Translations; works rendered into another language.
Un: Indefinite article meaning 'a' or 'an' in French.
poème: Poem; a literary composition written in verse.
héroïque: Heroic; relating to great courage or epic themes.
du: Contraction of 'de le,' meaning 'of the' in French.
huitième: Eighth; the ordinal number following seventh in sequence.
siècle: Century; a period of one hundred years.
Londres: London; the capital city of England and the UK.
Avec: With; a preposition indicating accompaniment or inclusion.
traduction: Translation; a text rendered into another language.
anglaise: English; adjective referring to the English language or people.
Prose: Prose; ordinary written language, not verse or poetry.
Épopée: Epic; a long narrative poem celebrating heroic deeds.
Anglo-Saxonne: Anglo-Saxon; relating to early medieval English culture and language.
Première: First; denoting the earliest occurrence of something notable.
française: French; adjective referring to France or its language.
Passages: Passages; selected sections or excerpts from a text.
parfois: Sometimes; occurring on some but not all occasions.
omis: Omitted; left out or excluded from a text.
Illustrations: Illustrations; examples or explanatory selections from a text.
de: Of or from; a common French preposition.
la: The; definite article for feminine nouns in French.
poésie: Poetry; literary art expressed through verse and meter.
anglo-saxonne: Anglo-Saxon; relating to early medieval English linguistic heritage.
Traduction: Translation; conversion of a text into another language.
latine: Latin; adjective referring to the Latin language.
complète: Complete; entire, with nothing left out or missing.
quelques: Some or a few; indicating a small number of things.
passages: Passages; excerpts or sections chosen from a longer work.
traduits: Translated; past participle of 'traduire,' to translate.
en: In or into; a common French preposition of location.
vers: Verse; lines of poetry composed in a rhythmic form.
blancs: Blank; as in blank verse, unrhymed poetic lines.
anglais: English; adjective referring to the English language.
un: Indefinite article meaning 'a' or 'an' in French.
anglo-saxon: Anglo-Saxon; relating to early medieval English people and language.
le: The; definite article for masculine nouns in French.
Combat: Combat or fight; a battle or struggle between opponents.
Une: A or an; feminine indefinite article in French.
fidèle: Faithful; accurate, loyal, or true to the original.
par: By or through; a common French preposition of means.
faisant: Making or doing; present participle of 'faire' in French.
usage: Usage or use; the practice of employing something regularly.
l': The; elided definite article before a vowel in French.
allitération: Alliteration; repetition of initial consonant sounds in poetry.
adoptant: Adopting; present participle of 'adopter,' to adopt something.
une: A or an; feminine indefinite article in French.
cadence: Cadence; rhythmic flow or beat in speech or poetry.
métrique: Metrical; relating to poetic meter or rhythmic measurement.
italienne: Italian; adjective referring to Italy or the Italian language.
Copenhague: Copenhagen; the capital city of Denmark, in Scandinavia.
mesures: Measures or meters; rhythmic units in poetry or music.
iambiques: Iambic; relating to iambic metrical feet in verse.
Les: The; definite article for plural nouns in French.
poèmes: Poems; literary compositions written in verse form.
anglo-saxons: Anglo-Saxon; relating to early medieval English culture and language.
Chant: Song or chant; a lyrical or musical poetic composition.
Voyageur: Traveler; someone who journeys, often referencing the Old English poem.
Bataille: Battle; a military fight or conflict between opposing forces.
La: The; definite article for feminine nouns in French.
deuxième: Second; the ordinal number following first in a sequence.
édition: Edition; a particular published version of a text.
contient: Contains; holds or includes something within it.
prose: Prose; ordinary written language, not in verse form.
Traductions: Translations; plural of 'traduction,' works rendered into another language.
d': Of or from; elided preposition before a vowel in French.
extraits: Extracts; selected passages or excerpts from a larger work.
traduit: Translated; past participle of 'traduire,' rendered into another language.
rimes: Rhymes; correspondences of sound at the ends of lines.
modernes: Modern; contemporary or belonging to the present era.
Mesures: Measures or meters; rhythmic units used in verse poetry.
ballade: Ballad; a narrative poem or song in stanzaic form.
De: Of or about; Latin or French preposition indicating subject matter.
Paris: Paris; the capital and largest city of France.

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